Palestinians Return to Devastation as Trump Heads to Israel With Hopes to Meet Hostages

Tens of thousands of Palestinians returned to areas of Gaza where Israeli forces had withdrawn on Sunday to find scenes of vast destruction and bodies hidden beneath the rubble, as President Donald Trump headed to the region to finalize a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas.

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In the three days since the ceasefire was announced across Gaza, some 500,000 are estimated to have returned to Gaza City, which has borne the brunt of Israel’s firepower in recent weeks.